Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Seasonal events around the world celebrate years’ end Need to be inspired for your upcoming holiday event? Smart Meetings gathered together a roundup of several events happening around the world to celebrate the holiday season and the New Year! Holidays at the Top of the Mark in San Francisco San Francisco is always a great choice to spend the holidays, especially if you prefer cold to snow.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

LinkedIn’s job-related focus might be one of the factors that has helped it grow to 950 million users in 200 countries. (Courtesy LinkedIn) LinkedIn, you may have noticed, is booming. Long considered the duller, nerdier counterpart to platforms like Facebook and Twitter, the 20-year-old business-oriented social-media channel was ranked as one of the top 10 fastest-growing brands in the world in 2022.

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

5 exercises to keep you fit while traveling to events Physical and mental fitness are the foundation of a healthy events career. 2023 Smart Meetings Catalyst Award winner and Tree-Fan Events CEO Anca Platon Trifan, CMP, DES, PMED, started a new group called “ Fit Mindful Mavens : Where Boardroom Brilliance Meets Fit Resilience” to help event producers manage their personal needs while advancing their careers.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The post Europalco back at IBTM World 2023, boosting Portugal as a Top MICE Destination appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. Europalco, the largest provider of solutions for events and shows in Southern Europe, will participate at IBTM World at Fira Barcelona Gran Via from 28-30 November 2023, at stand D80. Europalco, recently honored with the “Rental, Staging and Virtual Production Business of the Year” AV Award, will present its comprehensive turnkey services covering audiovisua

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TravelBoom and sister agency, The Brandon Agency, release new consumer sentiment study on travel amidst the COVID-19 second wave

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Smart Meetings

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

South America offers modern convention centers with cultural experiences International travel is trending for incentives, executive retreats and corporate meetings. South America is making a name for itself with modern convention centers, high end luxury hotels and vibrant cultural experiences for attendees to expand their horizons and create memories.

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Conferences that Work

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

I joined the social media platform Mastodon a year ago. Given recent turbulent social media trends, I’m glad I took the plunge. Having been on Twitter (yes, I know it’s been renamed “X”, sue me) since 2009, I’d describe Mastodon as the old Twitter. What do I mean by that? What Twitter is now Ever since Twitter’s creation in 2006, people have used it in different ways.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The post Salamanca to host the first UNWTO International Seminar on Tourism Law appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. On 30 November and 1 December, the First International Seminar on Tourism Law will be held, organized jointly by the University of Salamanca, the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) and the Sorbonne University.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Study posts that you admire on LinkedIn and know that your posts will improve along the way, advises Juraj Holub, digital marketing and branding expert and cofounder of Remote People. (Courtesy of LinkedIn) Long considered the duller, nerdier counterpart to platforms like Facebook and Twitter, the 20-year-old business-oriented social platform LinkedIn was ranked as one of the 10 fastest-growing brands in the world last year.

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Travel Daily Media

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

The post Big 5 Global continues its success in the ‘Year of Sustainability’ with 230+ speakers joining 130+ sessions appeared first on TD (Travel Daily Media) Brand TD. The 44 th edition of Big 5 Global, supported by the UAE Ministry of Energy & Infrastructure, will bring together global leaders in construction, industry professionals, regulators, and innovators from 4 to 7 December 2023, at the Dubai World Trade Centre.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

In a recent Convene Podcast episode, editors discussed a news article about men dominating Q&A sessions at academic conferences. The Convene Podcast is back, with new episodes and formats, including Convene Talk, lively conversations among the editors based on the industry-related news stories that appear in PCMA News Junkie. Bill Reed, FASAE, CMP, chief event strategy officer for the American Society of Hematology (ASH), offered insights from his research and experience after listening to o

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The evolution of the DMC industry requires that it embark upon a renewed relationship with clients that is built upon transparency, trust, and understanding.

AIME

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Event planner professional development is a focus as we head quickly towards the end of 2023 and look to a busy 2024. An element that is crucial to the health and wellbeing of event professionals and participants alike is mental … The post Event Planner professional development appeared first on AIME.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

“Excitement when at events” was one of the many things event professionals said they liked most about their jobs in our Salary Survey 2023. Nearly 850 event professionals responded to our Salary Survey 2023 conducted in early fall. They didn’t hold back when asked to share how they feel about their jobs — and how they would make improvements — in several open-ended questions that were asked.

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Gavel International

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Reading Time: 5 minutes Forget everything you have heard about the requisite all-you-can-eat buffet in Las Vegas. The city, long known solely for gambling, has secured its place among the world’s great food and drink destinations. While this might sound far-fetched, consider the abundance of celebrity chef-owned dining establishments found in Las Vegas.

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

A major terminal expansion at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport will make Austin, Texas, accessible to more global meeting attendees. (Tim Griffith photo) From its world-famous live music and thriving food scene to its abundant green space and “weird” local culture, there are many reasons to love Austin. But meeting participants don’t have to wait for a food-truck taco, a bat sighting at the Congress Bridge, a banging set on Red River Street, or a stroll in gorgeous Zilker Park for an only-

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Special Events

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

A look back on Connect Marketplace 2023

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Convene by PCMA

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

Wintertime in Calgary brings opportunities to experience some of the region’s unique natural wonders, like the Northern Lights. (Albrian Contreras/Tourism Calgary) Birds may head south for the winter, but meeting planners are flocking north to experience the billion reasons that Calgary is the ultimate host city — any time of year. Why a billion? Because Calgary is investing $1 billion in meetings and events infrastructure, including a $500-million expansion of the BMO Centre at Stampede Park, t

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Bizzaboo

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

After months of planning and preparation, your event is finally complete. But before you move on to the next project, it’s essential to take a step back and evaluate the success of your event. A post-event report is a comprehensive document that summarizes the key aspects of your event, including its goals, attendance, budget, and overall success. It serves as a valuable tool for future event planning and can also be used to showcase the success of your event to stakeholders and sponsors.

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MeetingsNet

NOVEMBER 27, 2023

As an Israel-focused conference opens in Denver, its organizers are facing protestors trying to cripple the event. Business-event planners should pay close attention because the protest groups in their industry may be watching, too. The 22nd annual Global Conference for Israel, a 2,500-person event that was scheduled a year in advance to take place from November 30 to December 3 at the Colorado Convention Center, is facing significant resistance from a pro-Palestinian group that has planned cont

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